Kejriwal attacks BJP over 'mass deletion' of voters' names, likens party to 'demon'

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Press Trust of India New Delhi
Last Updated : Dec 26 2018 | 7:55 PM IST

Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal Wednesday attacked the BJP over alleged mass deletion of voters' names from Delhi's electoral list and likened the party to a "demon".

The chief minister was speaking at an event to felicitate players of the Asian Para Games-2018 who have made Delhi proud in different international tournaments. He felicitated Para Asian Games Bronze medalist Avnil Kumar and also handed over a cheque of Rs 50 lakh to him.

The chief minister attacked the Bharatiya Janata Party over alleged mass deletion of names of voters in the electoral list.

"Their (BJP) job is to do destruction. Do you (people gathered at the event) know who does destruction? Demons do destruction. The character of the BJP is that of a demon (BJP ki rakshas jaati hai)

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First Published: Dec 26 2018 | 7:55 PM IST

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